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Virginia Foxx: “We believe patients--not Washington bureaucrats--should be in charge of their health care decisions.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
We believe patients--not Washington bureaucrats--should be in charge of their health care decisions.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for patient control over health care decisions.

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